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Quote, why cant you get trump to come out and say that he would give julian assange asylum, close quote? what does that show us? at least in credicos mind, stone is the one connected with trump and engaging with trump on the assange matter. >> based on all our reporting theres obviously a focus on mr. roger stone, right? that is being reported out publicly. democrats on the hill and some republicans are saying we have to protect this guy with this new acting attorney general, including one democ...

Funding the government vote coming up in a couple of weeks. and were going to insist that we protect the mueller probe. >> reporter: even with all of that on his hands, the president is also sparring with, of all people, michelle obama. an excerpt obtained by the "washington post," mrs. obama says shell never forgive mr. trump for being a birther, saying, what if someone with an unstable mind loaded a gun and drove to washington? what if that person went looking for our girls? the president dism...

Lot of it, because its exactly what we have been saying. but i would say probably the most surprising thing is that david peckers sole reason for refusing to pay the $130,000 payment was that he didnt want to be associated with a payment to a, quote, porn star, close quote. i find that to be rather humorous, in light of, of course, the history of david pecker and some of his conduct. >> the david pecker who is the publisher of "the "national enquirer,"" used to be a very close friend of donald t...

Registration system saturday evening while offering no evidence or specifics. kemps campaign says the georgia democratic party is now being investigated and that, quote, this was a fourth quarter hail mary pass that was intercepted in the end zone. thanks to the systems and protocols established by the secretary of state brian kemp, no personal information was breached, close quote. cnns kaylee hartung is joining us live from augusta, georgia, where the democrat in this race has an event in the ...

Jake tapper and reacted to the news of this investigation. >> ive heard nothing about it. my reaction would be that this is a desperate attempt on the part of my opponent to distract people from the fact that two different federal judges found him derelict in his duties and forced him to allow absentee ballots to be counted. those who are being held captive by the system to be allowed to vote. hes desperate to turn the conversation away from his failures, from his refusal to honor his commitment...

Watched georgia governors race. tonight, the republican candidate, whos also the secretary of state, is accusing democrats of trying to hack the states voter registration system. and breaking their silence, for the first time the sons of murdered journalist jamal khashoggi talk about their fathers brutal killing. its a cnn exclusive. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in the situation room. we begin with breaking news. the last-minu...

President is doing his business today, a big part of that, im told by one official, quote, he wants to know who talked to woodward. despite his rather calm demeanor there, jake, im told behind the scenes hes anything but that. jake? >> jeff zeleny, thank you so much. john king, there is a way of looking at the denials in which you can see what is actually being denied. one example, for example, john dowd, the presidents former personal attorney denies that he ever said that president trump was a...

List versus fec, you wrote the requirements trigger rights that receive, quote, less first amendment protection, close quote. other types of speech prohibitions. >> and i think that followed from supreme court law and is consistent, i believe, with subsequent supreme court law. of course, the subsequent supreme court law controls. >> do you have a favorite among the federalist papers? im not asking you to choose here between eliza and -- >> yeah, no, thats right. i like a lot of federalist paper...

Woodwar woodward. >> solid national security team, someone who he respects and listens to. >> but they have to protect the country from. >> and the whole theme here -- >> i would argue that was the case. >> the theme here that is ironic is that his staff, his advisers kept him from talking to woodward, in all likelihood. the theme in the book is that the national security team is keeping big decisions from him and not listening to his advice. >> i disagree. >> consistent with the report -- let m...

Woodward reports that in the end, the president fails the test. whats even more shocking is down the road, dowd and the present attorney go to muellers office, special counsel robert mueller. in an attempt to convince mueller that the president cannot get through an interview without perjury, they re-enact the mock interview. john dowd plays robert mueller. jay sekulow plays trump. and they show him that trump will commit perjury. >> they point out to mueller this -- if this were to come out, it...